Sun Seekers: These 9 Artworks From the Artnet Gallery Network Will Give You an Endless Summer Vibe All Year Round

Keep that OOO feeling going with these finds.

Bola Obatuyi, Sisters Are Soul Mates (2023). Courtesy of Constance and Sons Gallery, Ibadan, Nigeria.

With summer comes beach days, pool time, boating, swimsuits, and hot weather. Marking the height of the summer season 2023, we sifted through the thousands of galleries and artworks featured here at the Artnet Gallery Network and selected 10 outstanding artworks that perfectly encapsulate the feeling of summer. Whether you are gearing up for holiday vacation, a long weekend retreat, or simply dreaming of a warm-weather getaway, these artworks will keep that summertime feeling alive all year round.

And these summer-themed artworks are only a fraction of what can be found with the Artnet Gallery Network, where you can easily peruse artworks that embody this season’s—or any season’s—sentiment to enliven your home or office.

Angela Santana
Green Bather (2023)
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Angela Santana, Green Bather (2023). Courtesy of Saatchi Yates, London.

David Schock
Digging for Gold (2023)
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David Schock, Digging for Gold (2023). Courtesy of Gladwell and Patterson, London.

Eamon O’Kane
Suva Swimming Pool (2023)
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Eamon O’Kane, Suva Swimming Pool (2023). Courtesy of Galerie Andres Thalmann, Zurich.

Jessica Taylor Bellamy
Sun’s Eclipse Next June (2023)
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Jessica Taylor Bellamy, Sun’s Eclipse Next June (2023). Courtesy of Grimm Gallery, Amsterdam, New York, and London.

Kim Reuter
201518 (2015)
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Kim Reuter, 201518 (2015). Courtesy of Galerie Koch-Westenhoff, Lubeck, Germany.

Nelson De La Nuez
Every Summer Has a Story (n.d.)
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Nelson De La Nuez, Every Summer Has a Story (n.d.). Courtesy of the White Room, Bridgehampton, New York.

Jean Dufy
Harbour scene, Le Havre (n.d.)
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Jean Dufy, Harbour scene, Le Havre (n.d.). Courtesy of Kunsthandel Ivo Bouwman BV, the Hague.

Phill Hopkins
Bardsey Island VI (2022)
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Phill Hopkins, Bardsey Island VI (2022). Courtesy of Kadip Gallery, London.

Charles Johann Palmié
Summer Landscape (n.d.)
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Charles Johann Palmié, Summer Landscape (n.d.). Courtesy of Kunkel Fine Art, Munich.

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